Ancient Greek Amphitheater: Why You Can Hear From Back Row Date: April 6, 2007 Source: Georgia Institute of Technology Summary: The theater at Epidaurus has been known for centuries as an acoustic ...

Fragments of two lost ancient Greek plays by playwright Euripides found in Egypt were remade into a play combining theater / ...

One of the few ancient amphitheatres still staging productions today, the theatre at Epidaurus in the Peloponnese has hosted Greek drama for the past 2,500 years.

Examine the ancient Greek slave classes and their role in maintaining the economy. How they were represented in art and ...

If you were sitting in the upper rows of the ancient Greek amphitheater of Epidaurus 2,300 years ago, could you have heard the whisper of an actor's sigh, or the crackle of a match as it flared to ...

NOW HEAR THIS This ancient Greek amphitheater in Epidaurus is renowned for its acoustics, but good luck hearing whispers if you’re sitting in the back row. Richard Barrett-Small/Flickr ( CC BY 2.0 ) ...

The idea of democracy was nurtured in the outdoor amphitheaters that dotted the hillsides throughout the many city-states of ancient Greece. But whereas Athenian democracy ended, as did the ...

It is time for ancient Greek theatre to tour some of Cyprus’ most stunning open-air venues. Returning for the 28th edition, the International Festival of Ancient Greek Drama begins on July 9, with the ...